New Delhi. In the World Test Championship Final (WTC Final), India and Australia (Ind vs Aus) saw a close fight on the first day. Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bowl first. Indian bowlers had tightened their grip on Australia at the beginning of the day and within 100 sent their 3 batters to the pavilion. But Travis Head and Steve Smith, who came to bat, changed the outcome by the end of the day. Travis Head remained unbeaten on the first day playing an innings of 146 runs. At the same time, Steve Smith is also just 5 runs away from his century. Indian bowlers will be looking for wickets on the second day. Australia’s score was 327/3 till the first day.
India’s playing-XI
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Shrikar Bharat (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj.
Australia’s playing-XI
David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland.